On Saturday, Oct 6, a group from Little participated in the 16th annual Susan G. Komen Race for a Cure. It was a early morning start (5:30 am),but once we woke up and got moving, we really enjoyed ourselves. In total, there were about 17,000 people who participated in the Charlotte event, raising about 1.1 million dollars. Surprisingly, even though there was such a huge crowd, it really was a intimate bonding event for us, pulling people together from across the company. READ MORE

Fire up the grill, bring on the BBQ, shuck the corn and bake the beans! Summertime is a popular time for families to get together and I have just recently attended two family reunions (and have one more to go before the summer is over). It’s one of my favorite things about summertime, but it can also be a little stressful, especially if you are in charge of the gathering. I’ve learned a couple of tricks which I think make this easier on everyone. READ MORE

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A technology buff schooled in architecture, Rachel's a natural at training, equipping and trouble-shooting IT for the right-brainers at Little. Fortifying others is her forte – whether it’s the architects and engineers at the office or her family. An organic vegetable gardener and fresh creative cook, she also enjoys genealogy research and is an avid world traveler.